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The Life And Times Of Henry Gassaway Davis 1823-1916

The Life And Times Of Henry Gassaway Davis 1823-1916

Pepper, Charles M.

Hardcover

Historical Figures19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163498033
ISBN13: 9781163498033
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 334
Weight: 1.45
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life and Times of Henry Gassaway Davis 1823-1916 is a comprehensive biography written by Charles M. Pepper. The book delves into the life of Henry Gassaway Davis, a prominent American businessman and politician who lived during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Davis was born in Maryland in 1823 and began his career as a coal miner. He eventually became a successful businessman, owning several coal mines and railroads. Davis was also involved in politics, serving as a U.S. Senator from West Virginia and running for Vice President of the United States in 1904. The book explores Davis's political career, including his views on issues such as labor rights and the gold standard.Pepper's biography draws on a variety of sources, including Davis's personal papers and letters, to provide a detailed account of his life. The book also includes photographs and illustrations that help to bring Davis's story to life.Overall, The Life and Times of Henry Gassaway Davis 1823-1916 is a fascinating look at the life of a prominent American businessman and politician. The book provides insight into the challenges and opportunities faced by individuals during the 19th and early 20th centuries, and sheds light on the political and economic landscape of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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